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10241. Add MS 53038 V

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Title:
'The magic horse', by H. Bellingham and W. Best.
Scope & Content:
Extravaganza in one act. Licence sent 21 December 1864 for performance at the Princess's. The names of the dramatists are not noted on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to Bellingham and Best under the title'The magic horse and the ice-maiden princess'.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Dec 1864
Extent:

27 folios.

10242. Add MS 53041 C

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Title:
'Pirithous, the son of Ixion', by F. C. Burnand.
Scope & Content:
Extravaganza. Licence sent 7 April 1865 for performance at the Royalty. Two copies of the play are included, one printed and one in manuscript. Folios 1-25 printed by Thomas Hailes Lacy, 89 Strand. (n.d.). A cast list including the names of the actors, among them Harriet Pelham and Lydia Maitlan...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1865
Extent:

86 folios.

10243. Add MS 53041 S

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Title:
'The Squire of Ringwood Chase', by J. P. Wooler.
Scope & Content:
Comedietta in one act. Licence sent 27 April 1865 for performance at the Royalty.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1865
Extent:

21 folios.

10244. Add MS 53043 S

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Title:
'Through fire and water', by W. Gordon.
Scope & Content:
Described as 'an original serio-comic drama in two acts' on folio 2. Licence sent 27 June 1865 for performance at the Adelphi. The name of the theatre manager, Mr B. Webster [Benjamin Webster], is noted on folio 1. Dramatis personae on folio 2, together with faint pencil annotations giving the s...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Jun 1865
Extent:

62 folios.

10245. Add MS 53049 N

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Title:
'Paris, or, Vivre Lampière', by F. C. Burnand.
Scope & Content:
Extravaganza in one act. Licence sent 28 March 1866 for performance at the Strand. Dramatis personae together with the names of the actors on folio 2. The play was also published by Lacy's (vol 84).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Mar 1866
Extent:

43 folios.

10246. Add MS 53055 D

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Title:
'Oonagh, or, The lovers of Lisnamona', by E. Falconer.
Scope & Content:
Drama in five acts. Licence sent 17 November 1866 for performance at Her Majesty's. MS in more than one hand. LCO Day Book (Add MS 53704) asks for several passages to be cut and all oaths to be omitted. The name of the author is not noted on the script but Nicoll attributes the play to E. Falcon...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1866
Extent:

167 folios.

10247. Add MS 53058 O

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Title:
'A fretful porcupine', by L. S. Buckingham.
Scope & Content:
Farce in one act. Licence sent 16 April 1867 for performance at the Adelphi. The name B. Webster [Benjamin Webster] noted on folio 1. LCO Day Book (Add MS 53704) lists the play with the title 'A frightful porcupine'. The attribution of the play to L. S. Buckingham is taken from Nicoll, the name ...
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Apr 1867
Extent:

38 folios.

10248. Add MS 53063 A

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Title:
'Kind to a fault', by W. Brough.
Scope & Content:
Comedy in two acts. Licence sent 6 November 1867 for performance at the Strand. An alternative title, 'The bump of benevolence', has been crossed through on folio 2. The play was also published by Lacy's (vol 78).
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1867
Extent:

71 folios

10249. Add MS 53063 D

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Title:
'The Lancashire lass', by H. J. Byron.
Scope & Content:
Drama in prologue and four acts. Licence sent 9 November 1867 for performance at the Alexandra, Liverpool. Nicoll lists the play with the title 'The Lancashire lass, or, Tempted, tried and true'. The play was also published by French.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1867
Extent:

124 folios.

10250. Add MS 53063 L

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Title:
'Dearer than life', by H. J. Byron.
Scope & Content:
Serio-comic drama in three acts. Licence sent 26 November 1867 for performance at the Alexandra, Liverpool. Nicoll notes that the play was subsequently performed on 8 January 1868 at the Queen's.
Collection Area:
Western Manuscripts
Languages:
English
Date Range:
Nov 1867
Extent:

76 folios.